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A01705 Summary:

BILL NOA01705 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORRosenthal

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §27-1803, En Con L

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Includes batteries used in bicycles with electric assist in the rechargeable battery recycling program.

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01/14/2025referred to environmental conservation

01/07/2026referred to environmental conservation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 1705

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 14, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Environmental Conservation

 AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to the
 recycling of batteries used in bicycles with electric assist

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 27-1803 of the environmental
 2 conservation law, as added by chapter 562 of the laws of 2010, is
 3 amended to read as follows:
 4 4. "rechargeable battery" means any rechargeable nickel-cadmium,
 5 sealed lead, lithium ion, nickel metal hydride battery, or any other
 6 such dry cell battery capable of being recharged weighing less than
 7 twenty-five pounds, or battery packs containing such batteries; but
 8 shall not include a battery used as the principal electric power source
 9 for a vehicle, such as, but not limited to, an automobile, boat, truck,
 10 tractor, golf cart or wheelchair, except that such term shall include a
 11 battery designed for use in a bicycle with electric assist as defined in
 12 section one hundred two of the vehicle and traffic law; for storage of
 13 electricity generated by an alternative power source, such as solar or
 14 wind-driven generators; or for memory backup that is an integral compo-
 15 nent of an electronic device;
 16 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 17 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04236-01-5

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